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Reluctantly obeying lofty winds - Lascelles Abercrombie "Ryton Firs: The Voices in the Dream"

That whatever is named will obey - Samuel A. Adeyemi "Atlantic"

All circles must unquestioningly obey - Joan Aiken "Π in the Sky"

in this code where every word means obey - Kaveh Akbar "Against Dying"

And strictly obey the mechanical forces - Horatio Alger Jr "Nothing to Do"

Bade the world their lofty queen obey - Thomas Bailey "Ireton"

My trembling heart obeys - Astley H. Baldwin "The Well-Known Spot" [Chambers' Journal of Popular Literature, Science, and Art, 4th series, no.733, 12 Jan. 1878]

Obeys the living flame - Charles Baudelaire "The Living Flame" transl. not credited

Life's soft inner call to obey - Evelyn Gage Browne "Birds of Passage"

The winds and waves obey - Benjamin Copeland "Out of the Depths"

Sleet and hail, obey his stern command - Mrs E.L. Cushing "April" [Graham's Magazine v.XL no.4, April 1852]

His sacred rites and mandates we obey - Luís de Camões "The Lusiad; or, The Discovery of India: Book I. Argument" transl. by William Julius Mickle

That things so fair a mutual bond obey - "East and West" [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, no.CCCLXIV, v.LIX, Feb. 1846]

If wisdom's right law they obey - "The Fox and the Geese"

The soul obeys our gravity - Tess Gallagher "Black Valentine"

Even gods must obey what's drawn from Urd's well - Christian Gullette "The Fates"

The tempest's will obeyed - Ivor Gurney "Ypres - Minsterworth"

Who had trusted and obeyed - J.B.S. Haldane "Complaint of the Blasphemous Bombers at Beit Aiessa"

The wand of Science now obey - Oliver Herford "The Jinn"

A spell that forced him to obey - Oliver Herford "The Wakeful Princess"

The immortal bones obey control - A.E. Housman "A Shropshire Lad XLIII: The Immortal Part"

A phantom dictate I obey - June Jordan "I Must Become a Menace to My Enemies"

And frenzied minds obeyed - Mrs. E.C. Kinney "Miss Dix, the Philanthropist"

Queen whom my tides obey - James Russell Lowell "Under the October Maples"

The laws which none but slaves obey - "The Martyrs' Monument" [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, no.CCCXXVII, v.LIII, Jan. 1843]

Stale air and endless commands I can't obey - Joanne Merriam "No Words"

Found a pattern to obey - D. Nurkse "Dominant Harmony"

All the laws he must obey - Arthur Quiller-Couch "Written Upon Love's Frontier-Post"

And frogs obeyed a wooden king - George W. Ranck "The War of the Rats and Mice"

Distant spheres obey her power - Friedrich Schiller "Hymn to Joy" transl. not credited

And the zeal that obeyed - Sir Walter Scott "Song"

when the body does not obey - ire'ne lara silva "blood.sugar.canto"

The haunted rooms obey - A.E. Stallings "The Eldest Sister to Psyche"

Whose melody the heart obeys - Helen Maria Williams "Sonnet, To Mrs. Bates"


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